Black refers to black as the core component of the visual and is an ode to darkness. When the lights go out, the auditorium and the screen become one in a boundless space. The screen, the auditorium and the audience share a sudden invisibility. An experience at once personal and collective.
Also in this combined programme
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NOT AND OR
As Simon Payne flips, reverses and refilms black-and-white quadrilateral shapes, our brain’s powers of perception are stretched to their absolute l
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cinéma
Concentrated work with a subtly moving mobile that creates the word ‘cinema’ with light and shadow – extending lines to a wondrou
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Sightings: Habitat
Ratté bring depth to the otherwise flat surface of the video screen by intricately layering a series of moirés and checkerboards.
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In Waking Hours
A 17th-century experiment is conducted in a darkened kitchen in Brussels. After prepping a fresh cow’s eye we witness the birth of the image.
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Zu Hanne Darboven/Abschliessend
1853 photographs from Hanne Darboven’s exhibition The Order of Time and Things in Madrid are rhythmically edited to her music piece Requiem,
Film details
- Country of production
- Belgium
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 5"
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
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